US equities (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) open Monday's trading session relatively flat following yesterday's wide-spread sell-off that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average fall over 1,000 points and erase $650 billion in Magnificent Seven tech stock's market cap.

Seana Smith and Brad Smith monitor index movements after the opening bell, joined by Jared Blikre in examining the S&P 500 volatility index (^VIX), Treasury yields (^TNX), and this morning's sector gains.

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This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.